Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jonathan Scott

It's all about us. It's not about staying above Virginia Tech. We just have to play every game. We're not the ones who judge, so we can't worry what they think. We can just play.

I told these guys that I don't care if they looked better than us for 4-1/2 out of the five hours. We got a split. We've given ourselves a 10-game above .500 conference cushion, and we can split sometimes.

Kate Warne

It's not so much that bigger is better. I think what you're looking at is a company that's suddenly head and shoulders above most of the other companies. And two very efficient competitors that have already cut a lot of their own costs and are now looking at better ways of going after their current business.

It's not just the top, where the towers once stood. It's above and below ground, six stories down, where the majority of remains were found.

For China, Europe is above all a source of capital and technology.

Foremost on investors' minds is the elevated price of oil. It appears to us that the $40 per barrel level represents a 'line in the sand' above which the equity market retreats and below which the market breathes a sigh of relief.

For each person we have to take above 100 measurements.

I'm excited how Mike pitched above 80 pitches. We're excited to see him give us five or six innings on Saturday.

William Morris

I hope that we shall have leisure from war, -- war commercial, as well as war of the bullet and the bayonet; leisure from the knowledge that darkens counsel; leisure above all from the greed of money, and the craving for that overwhelming distinction that money now brings: I believe that, as we have even now partly achieved liberty , so we shall achieve equality , and best of all, fraternity , and so have leisure from poverty and all its griping, sordid cares.

I have some heartburn with maybe doing some partial or full property tax shifts on this. It's become pretty apparent to me as I've been dealing with this ... there will be more states over next few years going to a unified statewide rate because of problems they're experiencing with their sales tax. We have states now above 12 percent with sales tax with most of their consumable goods.

I'm sure if they do conduct it they will find everything the town has done has been above board and out in the open,

I'm thrilled Ciro Rodriguez admits that only a third of the electorate supports him. We're still above 50 (percent). We're confident of that. If anything, the numbers have risen.

Inflation will stay low. Interest rates will turn lower. Corporate earnings will continue to grow. And I think we can see the Dow by the first quarter of 1999 above 10,000.

Inflation is still above target and as long as the economic data keeps coming in strong we expect the ECB will raise rates.

Inflationary fears hit the market yesterday as it failed to push beyond and sustain levels above the 10,600 level. Even the Atlanta Fed bank President admitted that the policy makers have a

In fixed-income sales and trading, we did not repeat third quarter's record but $1.6 billion in revenues. But it was a record fourth-quarter total, about 70% above our average fourth-quarter results over the past two years.

In games like this, you've got to play above the competition. We've got to stay focused because conference is coming up.

Donald Rumsfeld

that in our country, no one is above the law -- that we are a nation governed by laws.

That is about average for a recovery. It's above the recovery we saw in the early '90s, but significantly below the recovery we saw in the early '80s. So it's a very sort of plausible forecast.

Elliott Sadler

That is a very tough call where they're sitting way above the track, and we're in the cars running 190. We don't know where the line is until somebody crosses it. I'm sure we're going to push that line and push that envelope come Sunday.

That makes it tough. We've been struggling to get our record above .500 all year, and it makes it tough to start the conference schedule by losing at home.

Willie Randolph

It's nice to finish strong and end the season on a good note. It's nicer to be above .500 than below it. But .500 is mediocre. We want to be better than that.

It's nice to be above expectations, but we're certainly not pleased with the overall results. They're not acceptable results in our view. We have a lot more to do.

It's not going to be above normal for much of the next week, and it's going to remain wet most of the time.

It's not an unsubstantial task to file and issue a patent. That's typically above and beyond the rest of the workload so we do have incentives to take on that additional workload.

Eighty percent of participants pay all their staff above the minimum wage, and many of them are concerned about the flow-on effects of the 25 per cent increase to the minimum wage being promoted by NZ First and the Greens,

Eighty percent means the facility is completely and fully meeting that particular standard on whatever that item is. Anything above that would be considered going above and beyond.

Edward Teller's genius has produced monumental contributions to physics, ... This professorship constitutes an honor that will, above all else and in perpetuity, remind us of that genius and those contributions.

Edwardsville is head and shoulders above the rest of us. But after that, I think the field is balanced with us, Alton and CM. We all have really good guys in the lineup.

Every one of our losses have been to teams above us in the standings and we've beaten everyone else. So maybe 9-5 is where we belong.

John Dee

The big Northeast coastal snowstorm is over and temperatures actually look to warm to above average by the second half of this week.

It's definitely worse than last year. We're so far above it that's it's pathetic.

Henrik Zetterberg

It's huge. We've got eight games against them and 16 points to play for. Probably the guys who win the most games is going to be above in the standings, so it's going to be really important to win those games.